Wednesday, September 7, 2011

Take the Sheet Off Your Face, Boy. It's a Brand New Day

Believe it or not, while he was becoming a successful action movie star, the former "Moonlighting" actor Bruce Willis was moonlighting in an HBO mockumentary as fictional blues star "Bruno Radolini." He released an album called "The Return of Bruno," and it produced this billboard top 10 hit. It's a remake from a 1971 song by The Staple Singers. With June Pointer of the Pointer Sisters lending a little help, here is Bruce Willis, aka Bruno Radolini with "Respect Yourself"...




Lyrics | Bruce Willis lyrics - Respect Yourself lyrics

"Respect Yourself"
Single by Bruce Willis
from the album The Return of Bruno
B-side "Fun Time"
Released 1987
Genre Pop, Soul
Length 3:53
Label Motown Records
Writer(s) Luther Ingram, Mack Rice
Producer Robert Kraft

U.S. Billboard Hot 100 peak: #5

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